1994

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Parker namedCollegiate All-American The United States Achievement Academy annou nced today that Vincent L. Parker has been named to a Collegiate Scholastic All-Amer– ican.

'"Recognizing and supporting our youth is more important than ever before in American history. Certainly, winners of the Scholastic All-American Colleg iate Awards should be co ng ra tulated and apprec1atcd for their dedication to cxce11cnce and achievement,'" said Dr. George Stevens, Executive Director of the United Stat-es Achievement Academy. The Academy selects Schol~stic

All-American Collegiate Scholars upon the exclusive recommenda– tions of professors, instructors, deans and other qualified sponsors. Once awarded, the students may be recognized by the USAA for other honors. Vince is the son of Betty P. Eastman of Lake and the late Joe Parker. The grandparents are Jean Harrison o f Lake and Mr. and Mrs. Gene Parker of Lawrence.

The USAA has established the Scholastic AU-American Co lcgiate Award Program in order to offer dl'– served recognition to supenor stu– dents who excel in the academiC disci plines. The Scholastic All– American Collegiate Scholar~ must earn a 3.30 or better gradeo po1m av– erage. Only scholars ~elected by a school o fficial or other qualified sponsor arc accepted. These o;chol– ars are also eligible for other award!> give n by the USAA. Thc...c arc awards few students c::m ever hope to attain. Vincent Lee Parker who attends ECCC, was nomina c:d r t s ~a­ tiona! Award by Dr S l:tb} Harris. Parker \,·ill appc.Jr n • "' xtoolac;tic AU-American Collegiate Din.'Ctory, which is published nationally.

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